Circle valued Morse theory and Novikov homology

2001/11/30 by Andrew Ranicki, Ranicki, Andrew
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paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.math/0111317

26 pages. Notes of lecture given at the Summer School on High-dimensional Manifold Topology, ICTP Trieste, May-June 2001. To appear in Vol. 1 of the Proceedings

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Abstract

An introduction to circle valued Morse theory and Novikov homology, from an algebraic point of view.

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